Jamel Shabazz, Zoom Artist Talk Tomorrow 10/13
Hosted by Parsons BFA Photo, moderated by faculty + senior digital photo editor at New Yorker, Noelle Flores Théard
This talk just popped up on my LinkedIn feed so wanted to spread to anyone interested. You can follow on @parsonsbfaphoto on Instagram for future talks; this is the first of the year. Zoom info below. Free.
Jamel Shabazz
Thursday, October 13th, 7pm EST - Zoom
It is with great excitement that we invite you to
Parsons BFA Photography first artist talk of Fall 2022. Jamel Shabazz is best known for his iconic photographs of New York City during the 1980s. A documentary, fashion, and street photographer, he has authored 10 monographs and contributed to over three dozen other photography related books. His photographs have been exhibited worldwide and his work is housed within the permanent collections of The Whitney Museum, The Studio Museum in Harlem, The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture, The Fashion Institute of Technology, The Art Institute of Chicago and the Getty Museum. Over the years, Shabazz has instructed young students at the Studio Museum in Harlem’s “Expanding the Walls” project, The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture “Teen Curator’s” program, and the Bronx Museum’s “Teen Council.” He is also the 2018 recipient of the Gordon Parks award for excellence in the arts and humanitarianism and the 2022 awardee of the Gordon Parks Foundation/Steidl book prize. Jamel is also a member of the photo collective Kamoinge. His goal as an artist is to contribute to the preservation of world history and culture. www.jamelshabazz.com
@jamelshabazz
We look forward to seeing you there:
https://NewSchool.zoom.us/j/99813323196?pwd=ajZNSDZ6MTlSN1pua0l3Z1lzZjlBQT09
Passcode: 351583